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Brookside children were 'fantastic representatives' say police after incident

Police have thanked children in Telford for their help after they received a report of a young child running in the road.

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The incident happened on Thursday in Bishopdale, Brookside and officers attended to locate a girl reported to be running in the road.

PCSO Katy Balaam, of Telford Police, said: "We received a report of a young child running in the road in Bishopdale, Brookside.

"Officers attended and with the help of some local children were able to locate the child at her home address."

PCSO Balaam added that a "safe and well check was completed and no further police action was needed".

"Thank you to the children that assisted officers, they were well-mannered, polite and fantastic representatives of Brookside."